How far is Columbia, SC, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 8258 miles / 13290 kilometers / 7176 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8257.865 miles
- 13289.746 kilometers
- 7175.889 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 8258.966 miles
- 13291.517 kilometers
- 7176.845 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Johannesburg to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 16 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Columbia generates about 1 036 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 036 kilograms equals 2 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |